This image provided by NASA shows the International Space Station as the Progress capsule approaches the International Space Station prior to docking on Sunday. Photo: AP
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No vitamin supps-slower ageing link
The notion that antioxidant supplements such as vitamins C and E could slow ageing has been dealt a blow by a scientific study showing that the theory behind the advice is wrong. Beloved of health food shops and glossy magazines alike, ... More

Phones and hangovers distract drivers
Chatting on a hands-free phone is more distracting to drivers than a conversation with a passenger, researchers have found. Drivers were more likely to drift out of their lane and miss a right turning if they were using a hands-free set, than if ... More

China launches remote sensing satellite
JIUQUAN (Xinhua): China launched a new remote sensing satellite "Yaogan IV" on Monday at the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in northwestern Gansu Province. The satellite will be used for scientific research, land resources surveying, crop yield ... More